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The sustainability of energy restriction and its implementation across different diseases remains challenging.
Practitioners should be aware of the challenges in implementing energy restriction sustainably.
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Moreover, the sustainability of ER and its implementation across the different diseases remains challenging.
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Energy restriction or improvements in diet quality: identifying the best pathway for a longer and healthier life
Syed Imran Ahmed et al. · Minerva Cardiology and Angiology · 2023
DOI 10.23736/s2724-5683.23.06298-1
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